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Mercedes G Class vs Bentley Bentayga – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G Class or Bentley Bentayga?

Mercedes G Class

Bentley Bentayga

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes G Class has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 106600 £, while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177300 £. That’s a price difference of around 70667 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes G Class manages with 8.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes G Class performs clearly better – achieving up to 468 km, about 418 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes G Class has a barely noticeable edge – offering 605 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G Class is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Bentley Bentayga performs distinct better – reaching 290 km/h, while the Mercedes G Class tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes G Class pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 1164 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 394 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Bentley Bentayga is hardly perceptible lighter – 2415 kg compared to 2485 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes G Class offers noticeable more room – 640 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes G Class performs a bit better – up to 2010 L, which is about 236 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.

When it comes to payload, Bentley Bentayga slightly takes the win – 835 kg compared to 715 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes G Class proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes G Class is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Mercedes G Class
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Mercedes G Class

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 387 - 605 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.7 - 14.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 28 kWh
  • Electric Range : 468 km

Mercedes G Class

The G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.

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Bentley Bentayga

The Bentley Bentayga epitomises luxury and performance in the SUV segment, offering unparalleled craftsmanship and a sumptuous interior that envelops passengers in opulence. Its dynamic presence on the road is matched by a driving experience that seamlessly combines power with refined comfort, making it a standout choice for those seeking both adventure and elegance. Advanced technology and customised options ensure that each Bentayga can be tailored to meet the bespoke tastes and preferences of its discerning owner.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
106600 - 171000 £
Price
177300 - 230400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L
Consumption L/100km
13 L
Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
468 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
116 kWh
Battery Capacity
17.30 kWh
co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
100 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2485 - 3085 kg
Curb weight
2415 - 2514 kg
Trunk capacity
620 - 640 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4624 - 4873 mm
Length
5125 - 5305 mm
Width
1931 - 1984 mm
Width
1998 mm
Height
1973 - 1983 mm
Height
1728 mm
Max trunk capacity
1990 - 2010 L
Max trunk capacity
1774 L
Payload
415 - 715 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
760 - 1164 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2989 - 3982 cm3
Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2020 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Bentley
What drive types are available for the Mercedes G Class?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.